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Original Article

Survival of Young Patients with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Failing Fludarabine Therapy: A Basis for the Use of Myeloablative Therapies

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Pages 493-496 | Received 09 Sep 1994, Published online: 01 Jul 2009

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